Re: [PATCH] Revert"kconfig: Temporarily disable dependency warnings"

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Sun Nov 21 2010 - 20:46:44 EST


On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 11:48:01 +1100 Stephen Rothwell wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 11:37:31 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:19:46 +0200 Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > This reverts commit 71ebc01, which was a 2.6.36-only stopgap solution.
> >
> > I was hoping that we would have the number of these warnings down to
> > something reasonable before this revert made it into Linus' tree ...
> >
> > I guess fixing the V4L stuff will become a bit more urgent, now :-)
>
> Is there any chance that the V4L kconfig warnings will be fixed? It is
> quite irritating for those of us who do allmodconfig (and allyesconfig)
> builds ...

Yes, the MEDIA kconfig warnings are irritating.
I just use "grep -v MEDIA" to ignore them. :)

I haven't seen any email from Michal for more than one week.
Hopefully he will be back soon.

There are patches from Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@xxxxxxxxx>
to introduce a VISIBLE property for kconfig symbols (this fixes the
MEDIA kconfig warnings), but Michal has not commented on them.

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~Randy
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